--- ucompose.hpp.orig	2006-03-19 12:58:19.000000000 +0100
+++ ucompose.hpp	2006-03-19 13:03:16.000000000 +0100
@@ -43,6 +43,15 @@
 #include <list>
 #include <map>			// for multimap
 
+/*
+ * workaround when we dont have std::wstring
+ */
+
+namespace std
+{
+	typedef std::basic_string<wchar_t,std::char_traits<wchar_t>, std::allocator<wchar_t> > wstring;
+}
+
 namespace UStringPrivate
 {
   // the actual composition class - using String::ucompose is cleaner, so we